No matter what country you go to or what city you visit, you will undoubtedly find people who are “fighting the good fight.” The individuals fighting against police brutality. The women striving for equal rights. The women and mothers fighting for their black sons and husbands. Through various protests, marches, and other demonstrations, people everywhere … Continue reading
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15 Things Made By Black Women
Sometimes we need a reminder of just how amazing and magical we are. We hear great stories of black men creating and inventing things, but not enough about things black women created. So here’s a list of 15 things made by black women, put together by For Harriet’s, Editor In Chief, Kimberly Foster. Watch the … Continue reading
Miaka Little, Founder and Owner of mINe cosmetics
Initially, I started mINe cosmetics as solely a lipstick company. I wanted to sell something that was both cute and affordable. I created and named those lipsticks after some of my closest friends and family. Continue reading
VIVA CUBA! 48 Hours In Havana
In Havana Vieja, houses some of the most beautiful Spanish colonial architecture in the world. With a population over 2 million in the Capitol city. Havana is the cultural, political and economic epicenter of the island. Few cities in the world surpass Havana’s charisma and architecture. The city offers several attractions, museums, white sand beaches, and … Continue reading
We Should All Be Feminists!
One video that has undoubtedly inspired me more than most is one by the amazing Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie who is a renowned Nigerian novelist. Watch the video below on how we should all be feminist. Compiled by Hulisani Khorombi, Assistant Editor #MyGirlSquad Continue reading
Tanisha Hall Talks “Girls On Drugs”And Being An African American Writer
We love inspiring stories from individuals across the globe. Meet Tanisha Hall, born and raised in San Bernardino, CA. Tanisha Hall believes that all women should be comfortable in their skin, and with the right amount of confidence, a woman can achieve anything she puts her mind to. At age 10, Tanisha began writing her … Continue reading
![[VIDEO] Cocoa Swatches: The App That Makes Choosing Makeup For Women Of Color Easy!](https://mygirlsquad.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/bold-eyes.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "[VIDEO] Cocoa Swatches: The App That Makes Choosing Makeup For Women Of Color Easy!")
[VIDEO] Cocoa Swatches: The App That Makes Choosing Makeup For Women Of Color Easy!
If you’ve struggled with picking makeup foundations and lip colors, simply because you’re unsure if it’ll work for your skin – Cocoa Swatches is your dream come true! Here’s why: Continue reading
Velvet Rope Boudoir; Embracing Womanhood
We love hearing real life stories of women who are empowering each other and making a difference in their community. I had the chance to interview with owner/photographer of Velvet Rope Boudoir, Vernesa Everett. Learn more about Vernesa and her photography business which helps women celebrate and embrace their womanhood! Who is Vernesa? My … Continue reading
Chloë Ellis Is Bringing Lady Back.
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Chloe and Connie Harrison owners of Chloë Ellis, online clothing boutique for women. Who are Chloe and Connie Harrison? Like Mother, like daughter… My Mother and I have always loved fashion since as long as I … Continue reading
MGS EXCLUSIVE: Adanna Duru; Dance-Pop/Alt R&B Singer And American Idol Top 10 Finalist
Sexy, fun, and fierce are three of the many words that describe the force that is Adanna Duru. She is as ambitious as she is talented and is here to show the world that she is a force to be reckoned with. But who is this prodigy that seemed to come from out of nowhere? … Continue reading
